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Board hears Miller Middle School construction update; schedule and financing steps set
Summary
District project managers briefed the board on updated Miller Middle School designs, a procurement schedule (bid documents released, pre‑bid meetings Jan. 19 and Feb. 4, bid day Feb. 18), and budget status (within the allotted $99 million range). The board approved procedural resolutions ordering construction and scheduling public hearings and approved a $3.63M GEO pre‑levy resolution with one abstention.
Marshalltown Community School District leaders on Jan. 12 gave a detailed update on the Miller Middle School renovation project and approved statutory steps needed to move the work toward construction.
Project staff said the construction documents would be released to bidders the day after the meeting and outlined key procurement dates: two pre‑bid meetings (Jan. 19 and Feb. 4) and a formal bid day on Feb. 18. Staff told the board they plan to return March 2 with contractor recommendations and aim for site mobilization in late March followed by phased demolition and construction in April.
Mitch, a district project manager, described several bid alternates that could be added depending…
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